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71Counteraction — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Counteraction >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 counteraction counteraction opposition Sgm: N 1 contrariety contrariety &c. 14 Sgm: N 1 antagonism antagonism polarity Sgm: N 1 clashing clashing &c. >V …
72Counter Evidence — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Evidence on the other side, on the other hand. < N PARAG:Counter Evidence >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 counter evidence counter evidence Sgm: N 1 evidence on the other side evidence on the other side evidence on the other… …
73contravening — 1640s, action of CONTRAVENE (Cf. contravene); 1802 as a pp. adj …
74contravention — 1570s, from M.Fr. contravention, from V.L. *contraventionem, noun of action from contravenire (see CONTRAVENE (Cf. contravene)) …
75run afoul — verb go against, as of rules and laws He ran afoul of the law This behavior conflicts with our rules • Syn: ↑conflict, ↑infringe, ↑contravene • Derivationally related forms: ↑contravention ( …
76Circumduct — Cir cum*duct , v. t. [L. circumductus, p. p. of circumducere to lead around; circum + ducere to lead.] [1913 Webster] 1. To lead about; to lead astray. [R.] [1913 Webster] 2. (Law) To contravene; to nullify; as, to circumduct acts of judicature.… …
77Oppose — Op*pose , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Opposed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Opposing}.] [F. opposer. See {Ob }, {Pose}, and cf.2d {Appose}, {Puzzle}, n. Cf.L. opponere, oppositum.] 1. To place in front of, or over against; to set opposite; to exhibit. [1913… …
78Opposed — Oppose Op*pose , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Opposed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Opposing}.] [F. opposer. See {Ob }, {Pose}, and cf.2d {Appose}, {Puzzle}, n. Cf.L. opponere, oppositum.] 1. To place in front of, or over against; to set opposite; to exhibit. [1913 …
79Opposing — Oppose Op*pose , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Opposed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Opposing}.] [F. opposer. See {Ob }, {Pose}, and cf.2d {Appose}, {Puzzle}, n. Cf.L. opponere, oppositum.] 1. To place in front of, or over against; to set opposite; to exhibit. [1913 …
80Thwart — Thwart, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Thwarted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Thwarting}.] 1. To move across or counter to; to cross; as, an arrow thwarts the air. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Swift as a shooting star In autumn thwarts the night. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2.… …
